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Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
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Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Private Pay
You pay directly for treatment out of pocket. This approach can offer enhanced privacy and flexibility, without involving insurance. Exact costs vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for specific details.
Capri Sanctuary
Capri Sanctuary
About Capri Sanctuary
Capri Sanctuary offers private residential treatment for individuals struggling with addiction, gambling, anxiety, depression, and chronic stress. Located just outside Auckland, New Zealand, on beautiful acres, this facility maintains a low client-to-staff ratio, treating only four guests at a time, which allows for personalized care and individual attention. Their "whole person" approach features individualized treatment plans, holistic modalities, and evidence-based therapies including motivational interviewing (MI), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention. Clients develop specific skill sets to effectively manage daily life challenges.
Personalized Healthcare and Lifestyle Coaching
"A significant part of the Capri Sanctuary program involves guidance on implementing positive health behaviors that support values, well-being, and quality of life. This includes developing good practices in sleep, nutrition, self-care, and social interactions. Daily personal training sessions, massage therapy, and yoga are integral to the treatment program. Additionally, Capri Sanctuary offers an extensive aftercare program that includes coaching for as long as necessary after the residential stay."
A Serene and Healing Setting
The sanctuary is a tranquil retreat with spacious private suites where guests can enjoy stunning natural views. The serene environment is ideal for fostering long-term sobriety. Outdoor activities include swimming in the outdoor pool, relaxing in the hot tub, and practicing golf on the driving range and putting green. The abundance of wildlife, gardens, and a calming ambiance further enhance the unique experience at Capri Sanctuary.
Center Overview
Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.
Pricing and Program Length
Estimated Center Costs
The cost listed here (NZ $24,000), is an estimate of program cost. Center price can vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for more information. Recovery.com strives for price transparency so you can make an informed decision.
Meet Your Care Team

Brent Smith
BAlcDrg, DipHlhHB, PCertREBT

Dr. Siale Foliaki
MBCHB FRANZCP

Dr. Barry Geheran
MB BCh BAO (Hons)

Li Zuo
Psychologist
MSc (1st Hons), PGDipHealthPsych, NZPS, AHPRA

Fiona Seymour
Specialist Registered Nurse
BSc Double Major; Philosophy and Psychology, Grad. Dip. Nursing

Sharon Hands
Specialist Registered Nurse
Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Andrew Hill
Programme Facilitator
Bachelor of Applied Addiction Studies

Lynetta Cataylo
Master Chef ~ House Manager

Gia MacLachlan
Recovery Partner
BSc Psych (Hons), PGDipSci-Psych

Katherine Creedy
Peer Recovery Partner
BCom Double Major; Economics and Finance, BCom (Hons)

Ruth Shepherd
Recovery Partner
Cert. Mental Health Care

Aimee
Personal Training ~ Yoga and Pilates Practitioner

Champorn Vincent
Massage Therapist
Levels of Care
Your Care Options
Specializations
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Gambling
Excessive, repetitive gambling causes financial and interpersonal problems. This addiction can interfere with work, friendships, and familial relationships.
Stress
Stress is a natural reaction to challenges, and it can even help you adapt. However, chronic stress can cause physical and mental health issues.
Who We Treat
Men and Women
Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Holistic
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
Personalized Treatment
The specific needs, histories, and conditions of individual patients receive personalized, highly relevant care throughout their recovery journey.
Therapies
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
This cognitive behavioral therapy teaches patients to accept challenging feelings and make the appropriate changes to reach personal goals.
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy relieves physical and emotional tension, reduces pain, promotes relaxation, and improves emotion regulation.
Motivational Interviewing
Based on the idea that motivation to change comes from within, providers use a conversational framework to discover personalized methods for change.
Relapse Prevention Counseling
Relapse prevention counselors teach patients to recognize the signs of relapse and reduce their risk.
Languages
Conditions We Treat
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Codependency
Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Gambling
Excessive, repetitive gambling causes financial and interpersonal problems. This addiction can interfere with work, friendships, and familial relationships.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
Stress
Stress is a natural reaction to challenges, and it can even help you adapt. However, chronic stress can cause physical and mental health issues.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Ecstasy
Ecstasy is a stimulant that causes intense euphoria and heightened awareness. Abuse of this drug can trigger depression, insomnia, and memory problems.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Activities
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.